Bristol's bi-mode beauties
Class of 99 ship shape and Bristol fashion
The first two Class 99 Stadler electro-diesel locomotives have arrived in the UK. Landed at Bristol Port last week, they are the first examples of…
’99 goes green for GBRf
GB Railfreight has announced that its new Class 99 locomotives will run exclusively on renewable power and electricity. The British rail freight company says that…
They’ve got 99 engines but not a problem for GBRf and Stadler
British operator GB Railfreight has agreed a contract with Stadler to provide service and maintenance for their new class 99 bi-mode locomotives. Stadler, one of…
UK specialist DRS racing to decarbonise
Having started out with a small fleet of underpowered second-hand diesel locomotives that had just retired from construction duties on the Channel Tunnel, Direct Rail…
ČD Cargo debut latest Traxx locomotives in Czechia
Manufacturer Bombardier has supplied ČD Cargo in Czechia, formerly the Czech Republic, with the first two Traxx MS3 locomotives of a substantial order. The bi-mode…